#2a78bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a78bb is composed of 16.5% red, 47.1% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.5% cyan, 35.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 207.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #2a78bb color hex could be obtained by blending #54f0ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2a78bb color description : Strong blue.

#2a78bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a78bb has RGB values of R:42, G:120, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2783419.

Hex triplet 2a78bb #2a78bb
RGB Decimal 42, 120, 187 rgb(42,120,187)
RGB Percent 16.5, 47.1, 73.3 rgb(16.5%,47.1%,73.3%)
CMYK 78, 36, 0, 27
HSL 207.7°, 63.3, 44.9 hsl(207.7,63.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.7°, 77.5, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 48.898, -0.031, -41.905
XYZ 16.639, 17.512, 49.514
xyY 0.199, 0.209, 17.512
CIE-LCH 48.898, 41.905, 269.958
CIE-LUV 48.898, -26.879, -63.553
Hunter-Lab 41.847, -2.258, -40.86
Binary 00101010, 01111000, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2a78bb

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Alternatives to #2a78bb

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#2a78bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a78bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a78bb;}
.background {background-color:#2a78bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a78bb;}

Shades and Tints of #2a78bb

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #02070b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a78bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707375 is the less saturated color, while #077bde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a78bb is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6b79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6179ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d7bbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d78ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #407abe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f81a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population